Head of Engineering
About The Position
ABOUT ABUNDANT As the need for scaling data becomes the core bottleneck to progress, moving from general knowledge to domain expertise, and from chatbots to agents. Abundant is solving this by designing and operating simulation infrastructure where next-generation models learn to reason and solve complex problems. Our team is composed of high-impact former founders, ML engineers, roboticists, and data leads from companies like Waymo and Google, with experience deploying models at 1B user scale. We partner with a majority of the top AI labs, frontier startups, and F500 enterprises to enable AGI, ASI, and physical intelligence. THE ROLE As Head of Engineering, you will work directly with the founding team and CTO to develop our customer-facing products and internal infrastructure and tooling, as well as scale and grow a team of engineers. As part of this role, you will lead the Core Platform, which includes the core simulation engine, data creation and curation tooling, data validation pipelines, experimentation platform, and operations management. The platform supports all of the functions within Abundant, from research to operations to customer delivery.
Requirements
- Deep understanding of evaluations, RL, and how LLMs and Agents work.
- Able to read papers and keep up with SOTA literature.
- Extreme agency and a founder mentality; resourceful and scrappy.
- Leverage creativity and research skills to design projects from the ground up.
- Highly proficient with coding agents such as Codex or Claude Code.
Responsibilities
- Develop customer-facing products and internal infrastructure and tooling.
- Scale and grow a team of engineers.
- Lead the Core Platform, which includes the core simulation engine, data creation and curation tooling, data validation pipelines, experimentation platform, and operations management.
- Take over key parts of the core simulation engine, adding new features or improving performance, driving key metrics such as throughput and cost.
- Own an infrastructure budget of $Xmm.
- Lead the transition from a monolithic application to a modular architecture capable of handling 10B+ events and hundreds of users monthly.
- Spend 80% of your time coding initially.
- Work directly with our recruiter to build out a world-class engineering team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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